Iran vs Romania: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) … ages national

Iran
18.5%
in 2024
Romania
17.6%
in 2025
Iran rank
144th
Romania rank
146th

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) … ages national over time

  • Iran
  • Romania
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How they compare

Iran currently reports 18.5% against 17.6% in Romania, a difference of 0.9%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Iran ahead.

Iran ranks 144th and Romania ranks 146th of 155 countries.

Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 24.1% 24.5% 0.4% Romania
2010s 19.5% 23.7% 4.2% Romania
2020s 17.7% 20.7% 3.0% Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%), Iran or Romania?
Iran, at 18.5% against 17.6% in Romania as of 2024.
What is the difference in employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) between Iran and Romania?
0.9%, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Romania?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Iran and Romania rank globally for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%)?
Iran ranks 144th and Romania ranks 146th of 155 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
176 places, 4,067 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.